Description
Diammonium Phosphate (DAP) in Kenya
Product Overview
Diammonium Phosphate (DAP) is one of the world’s most widely used phosphate fertilizers and an important source of both phosphorus and nitrogen for plant growth. With the chemical formula (NH₄)₂HPO₄, DAP provides essential nutrients required for root development, crop establishment, flowering, and improved agricultural productivity.
In addition to its agricultural applications, DAP is also used in industrial processes, fire retardant formulations, fermentation industries, and specialty chemical manufacturing.
At Dalit Solutions, we supply premium-quality Diammonium Phosphate (DAP) suitable for agricultural, commercial, and industrial applications requiring consistent quality and reliable performance.
Key Properties
- Chemical Name: Diammonium Phosphate
- Chemical Formula: (NH₄)₂HPO₄
- Appearance: Grey or brown granules
- High phosphorus content
- Excellent nitrogen source
- Highly water soluble
- Fast nutrient availability
- Suitable for a wide range of crops
- Stable under proper storage conditions
Typical Nutrient Content
- Nitrogen (N): 18%
- Phosphate (P₂O₅): 46%
Commonly referred to as DAP 18-46-0.
Uses and Applications
Agriculture
DAP is widely used as a basal fertilizer during planting to provide essential phosphorus and nitrogen required for strong root development and vigorous crop growth.
Crop Production
Suitable for maize, wheat, vegetables, beans, potatoes, horticultural crops, fruits, flowers, and many other agricultural applications.
Fertilizer Blending
Used in the production of customized fertilizer formulations and NPK blends.
Horticulture
Provides readily available nutrients for horticultural crops, helping improve yield and crop quality.
Greenhouse Farming
Suitable for greenhouse and controlled-environment agriculture where efficient nutrient management is required.
Industrial Applications
Used in specialty chemical manufacturing, fermentation processes, and selected industrial formulations.
Fire Retardant Formulations
Used in some fire retardant and flame-resistant chemical applications.
Advantages of Diammonium Phosphate (DAP)
- High phosphorus concentration
- Provides both nitrogen and phosphorus
- Promotes strong root development
- Improves crop establishment
- Supports flowering and fruit development
- Highly water soluble for rapid nutrient uptake
- Suitable for a wide range of crops
- Cost-effective fertilizer solution
- Reliable and consistent performance
Safety and Handling
Diammonium Phosphate should be handled according to recommended agricultural and industrial safety practices.
Safety Precautions
- Wear suitable gloves and protective clothing during handling.
- Avoid excessive inhalation of dust.
- Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.
- Protect from moisture and contamination.
- Keep packaging tightly sealed when not in use.
- Refer to the SDS/MSDS before handling large quantities.
Packaging
Minimum Packaging: 50 KG Bag
Bulk supply options are available for farms, distributors, fertilizer blenders, and industrial users.
Ideal Customers
- Farmers
- Agricultural suppliers
- Fertilizer manufacturers
- Fertilizer blending companies
- Horticultural farms
- Greenhouse operators
- Agricultural cooperatives
- Agrochemical distributors
- Commercial farms
- Industrial chemical manufacturers
Why Choose Dalit Solutions?
Premium Quality Products
We source high-quality agricultural and industrial chemicals from trusted manufacturers.
Competitive Pricing
Affordable solutions for farmers, distributors, and industrial users.
Reliable Supply
Consistent stock availability to support agricultural and industrial operations.
Technical Support
Professional guidance on product selection and application requirements.
Fast Nationwide Delivery
Reliable delivery services throughout Nairobi and across Kenya.
Trusted Chemical Supplier
Dalit Solutions is committed to providing dependable sourcing solutions backed by exceptional customer service.
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Looking for a reliable supplier of Diammonium Phosphate (DAP) in Kenya? Dalit Solutions supplies premium-quality Diammonium Phosphate (DAP) for agriculture, fertilizer blending, horticulture, and industrial applications. Contact us today for pricing, availability, and delivery options.
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